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Compare train and bus for Hitchin to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €97.
Distance: 72 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€97 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hitchin to Oxford:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hitchin to Oxford costing on average €97.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
Live departures
Hitchin to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Hitchin to Oxford trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C93010+ Y15410 | 4:11 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 2h38 | 6:49 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
W32894+G14950+ C36921+ G00849 | On time 5:07 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 2h31 | 7:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3 transfers | |
| W32898+Y15412+C37320 | On time 5:41 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 2h02 | 7:43 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
W45412+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+G14990 | On time 5:55 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 2h21 | 8:16 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €97 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €97 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink from Hitchin to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Hitchin and Oxford from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hitchin to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to Oxford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hitchin to Oxford
Most Hitchin to Oxford trains use the Hitchin to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Hitchin and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hitchin station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Getting to Hitchin from Hitchin city centre
Hitchin train station facilities and services
Hitchin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hitchin.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hitchin. ATMs are available at Hitchin.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hitchin.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hitchin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hitchin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hitchin: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the the front of the station next to the night gate, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Oxford station do trains from Hitchin arrive at?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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